| array |
a large and impressive set of things; display. |
| cameo |
a stone carved so as to leave a slightly raised image of one color and a background of another, often worn as jewelry. |
| clinical |
of or related to direct observation and treatment of patients, as opposed to theory or laboratory research. |
| convertible |
able to be changed. |
| cultivate |
to make fit for growing plants by plowing, weeding, or adding fertilizer. |
| friction |
the rubbing of objects against each other. |
| glower |
to look or stare with sullenness, anger, or animosity; scowl. |
| hostile |
feeling or showing dislike; unfriendly. |
| ignite |
to cause to begin burning; set on fire. |
| innovator |
one who proposes or implements new methods, ideas, products, and the like. |
| irregular |
uneven in shape, arrangement, surface, or some other way. |
| pretense |
an act or instance of pretending; sham or fiction. |
| rebuke |
to give a sharp reprimand to; criticize. |
| significant |
being or causing something of importance. |
| virtually |
practically; almost completely; very nearly. |